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Best podcasts about Heather Williams

Latest podcast episodes about Heather Williams

The Talk of Music City Real Estate Podcast
Building Your Dream Home: Drees' Elevate Program Explained w/Heather Williams :: Ep 234 Talk of Music City Real Estate

The Talk of Music City Real Estate Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 27:40


Join Monte and CA as they talk with Drees Homes' Heather Williams as they dive deep into custom home building possibilities in the Nashville area. Discover the unique Elevate program from Drees Homes, offering semi-custom home building on your own land. Key highlights include:   [0:00:33] - Monte Mohr's praise for Drees Homes as a top builder in Middle Tennessee [0:07:26] - Introduction to the Elevate program: Building outside traditional communities [0:10:00] - Free site analysis process and land selection guidance [0:16:27] - Typical build time of 9-12 months for Elevate homes [0:22:44] - Commitment to being 100% real estate agent friendly [0:24:36] - Flexible building options across different counties and price points   Special features include: - 29-30 different floor plans - 1% deposit requirement - Lot equity options - No additional fees for building on personal property   We Educate and Motivate All Things Real Estate!   Monte Mohr owns Realty One Group Music City and has sold over $1 Billion dollar's worth of real estate and over 3000 homes sold over his 30+ year career!   Interested in joining Monte as an agent? www.topagentsuccess.com   Carey Ann Cyr manages and operates one of the Top Branches for CMG Financial in Franklin, TN. She and her team have become known for closing nearly impossible deals! They have processed over 300 million in mortgages since 2016 with over 613 families ushered into their dream homes!   Contact Carey Ann: www.yourtnlendingsolution.com     The Talk of Music City Real Estate is Produced, Voiced and Edited by www.itsyourshow.co  

Let's Talk Dispatch
Peer Support and Resiliency in Public Safety

Let's Talk Dispatch

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 51:41


In this episode of Let's Talk Dispatch, we sit down with Heather Williams, a licensed psychologist and founder of Premier First Responder Psychological Services. With over 25 years of experience working in law enforcement and public safety, Heather has dedicated her life to improving the mental health and wellness of first responders. From building peer support programs to providing critical incident response and wellness training, Heather shares her insights on how to create a culture of resilience within public safety. Whether you're a dispatcher, officer, or leader in public safety, this episode is packed with valuable lessons on navigating stress, trauma, and recovery.Connect with Heather here :IG: heather_premier1stresponderwebsite: premier1stresponder.com

Sword and Scale Daily
January 20th, 2025 - Rent Control

Sword and Scale Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 10:39


We bring you new and updated information on the alleged murder of Heather Williams. We first reported on the story last Thursday.In New York, a woman was arrested after the body of a man was discovered hidden in her apartment.In Missouri, law enforcement made an arrest in connection with a murder that was initially ruled a suicide.Consider joining PLUS+ at swordandscale.com/plus

Crime Alert with Nancy Grace
Crime Alert 8AM 01.17.25| Update: Man Charged with Murder After Missing Heather Williams Found Dead in Woods

Crime Alert with Nancy Grace

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 6:37 Transcription Available


Fayetteville police have a suspect in custody after the body of missing Heather Williams was found. Police believe Heather met the recently released felon online.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell
Democrats offer deal to GOP extending expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2024 42:21


Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump is set to inherit President Biden's strong economy. Also, Sen. Joni Ernst plans to meet with Pete Hegseth next week. Plus, House Oversight Committee Democrats prepare for a new Trump term. And states are Trump-proofing ahead of inauguration. Timothy Snyder, Rep. Madeleine Dean, Rep. Gerry Connolly, New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, and Heather Williams join Jonathan Capehart.

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast
George Conway & Heather Williams

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2024 41:08 Transcription Available


The Atlantic's George Conway shares his insights on President Biden pardoning his son, Hunter. DLCC's Heather Williams details the Democrats' strategy in the years to come to reclaim a majority.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kidney Cancer Unfiltered
Navigating Kidney Cancer While Pregnant

Kidney Cancer Unfiltered

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 52:39


Heather Williams faced the unimaginable, receiving a rare kidney cancer diagnosis and finding out she was pregnant in the span on 13 days. Heather was just over a year into marriage to the love of her life and they hoped to start a family. With host Annamaria Scaccia, Heather shared the challenges of undergoing treatment for the rare type of kidney cancer called renal medullary carcinoma (RMC) while pregnant and the unwavering support from her medical team. Visit kidneycancer.org for more support and resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Booked till June
Ep 5 Beauty as a Super Power

Booked till June

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 53:10


In this week's episode, Shawna, Misty, special guests Angie B, and Heather Williams, the owner of 3 "The Barbers" barbershops, we all dive into what makes the beauty industry a unique force of empowerment and opportunity. Titled "Beauty as a Super Power," we explore how entrepreneurship within beauty isn't just about aesthetics- it's about innovation, resilience, and creating value.  Join us as we discuss: The Entrepreneurial Spirit in Beauty: What does it mean to be a beauty entrepreneur? We'll break down the characteristics of those who succeed in this field and the courage it takes to embrace the risks and rewards that come with it.  Diverse Career Paths: The beauty industry offers countless avenues for growth andsuccess. From being a stylist to a salon owner, instructor or product innovator, we explore the paths available to those with passion and drive.  Personal Journeys: We hear personal stories of those who've carved out their place in the industry, including insights from our guest, Heather - a seasoned cosmetologist, instructor, GM, and owner who shares her journey and what beauty as a super "power" means to her.  Whether you're an aspiring beauty professional or an established entrepreneur, this episode will leave you inspired and empowered. Discover how the beauty industry can be a powerful vehicle for change, creativity, and economic growth.       

The Democracy Group
DLCC President Heather Williams on 2024 State Legislative Races | An Honorable Profession

The Democracy Group

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 30:39


In today's episode, NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan speaks with the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) President, Heather Williams. Heather explains how the DLCC works to elect more Democrats to the House and Senate and win legislative majorities. She walks us through the DLCC's strategy of targeting key states and legislature chambers, the opportunities she is most excited about this year, and the organization's important work to raise awareness of legislative candidates and ensure that voters vote down the ballot. Tune in to learn about the many issues being shaped by state legislatures, including reproductive rights, housing, and climate, and why this year's elections matter more than ever.IN THIS EPISODE:  • [01:03] Introducing Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) President Heather Williams who joins us to discuss state legislative elections.• [02:55] President Williams shares the three buckets that her work falls into this year.• [06:55] An overview of the DLCC's work and the cycle it follows.• [09:54] How enthusiasm for the Harris-Walz Campaign differs from state-specific voting sentiment.• [12:20] Factors that currently drive voter turnout including access to information.• [15:01] Why it is important to give voters a clear option to vote for issues such as reproductive healthcare.• [17:48] The important moment created by the Dobbs decision and how it widened people's understanding of Roe.• [19:34] The experience of recruiting candidates in 2024.• [22:35] President Williams' journey to public service.• [25:55] What sparked a transition in representation in 2010 and how that has unfolded today. Additional InformationAn Honorable Profession PodcastMore shows from The Democracy Group

No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen
Kamala scores huge silver lining ahead of Election Day

No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2024 36:26


The final polls suggest a silver lining for Kamala Harris ahead of Election Day. Brian interviews legendary reporter Bob Woodward about the danger posed by Trump and his new book, War. And DLCC president Heather Williams joins to discuss which state legislatures we're targeting to flip, the reverse coattails effect from state legislative candidates, and what's at stake in the states.Support the DLCC: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dlcc-oct24-btcp?refcode=btcpShop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shopYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohenTwitter: https://twitter.com/briantylercohenFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/briantylercohenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/briantylercohenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/briantylercohenNewsletter: https://www.briantylercohen.com/sign-upWritten by Brian Tyler CohenProduced by Sam GraberRecorded in Los Angeles, CASee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Deep State Radio
FTS: Are We Entering a New Nuclear Arms Race?

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2024 51:24


Original air date: October 27, 2023 With Russia conducting an unprecedented nuclear strike drill, China significantly expanding its arsenal, and the US unveiling a new nuclear weapon, we might just be witnessing the beginnings of a modern nuclear arms race. Heather Williams and Jeffrey Lewis join Jon Wolfsthal and David Rothkopf to dissect the intricacies of the changing landscape of nuclear weapons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Deep State Radio
FTS: Are We Entering a New Nuclear Arms Race?

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2024 51:24


Original air date: October 27, 2023 With Russia conducting an unprecedented nuclear strike drill, China significantly expanding its arsenal, and the US unveiling a new nuclear weapon, we might just be witnessing the beginnings of a modern nuclear arms race. Heather Williams and Jeffrey Lewis join Jon Wolfsthal and David Rothkopf to dissect the intricacies of the changing landscape of nuclear weapons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An Honorable Profession
DLCC President Heather Williams on 2024 State Legislative Races

An Honorable Profession

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 30:03


In today's episode, NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan speaks with the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) President, Heather Williams. Heather explains how the DLCC works to elect more Democrats to the House and Senate and win legislative majorities. She walks us through the DLCC's strategy of targeting key states and legislature chambers, the opportunities she is most excited about this year, and the organization's important work to raise awareness of legislative candidates and ensure that voters vote down the ballot. Tune in to learn about the many issues being shaped by state legislatures, including reproductive rights, housing, and climate, and why this year's elections matter more than ever. IN THIS EPISODE:  • [01:03] Introducing Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) President Heather Williams who joins us to discuss state legislative elections. • [02:55] President Williams shares the three buckets that her work falls into this year. • [06:55] An overview of the DLCC's work and the cycle it follows. • [09:54] How enthusiasm for the Harris-Walz Campaign differs from state-specific voting sentiment. • [12:20] Factors that currently drive voter turnout including access to information. • [15:01] Why it is important to give voters a clear option to vote for issues such as reproductive healthcare. • [17:48] The important moment created by the Dobbs decision and how it widened people's understanding of Roe. • [19:34] The experience of recruiting candidates in 2024. • [22:35] President Williams' journey to public service. • [25:55] What sparked a transition in representation in 2010 and how that has unfolded today.

Girls on the Air - Real Women of Real Estate
Great Rates & Buying Programs, Celebration of Books, Rocking Website Designs & Happenings At The Museum of Ventura County!

Girls on the Air - Real Women of Real Estate

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2024 56:23


Karen with her special guest host Lorine have another awesome podcast!  They start out with Larry Reyes of Smart Home Mortgage who has numerous home buying products to talk about, VA, USDA & teacher & first responder programs, learn about them from Larry! Next The Girls hit the books to help out with the library with guests Kathy Long & Mary Rees, they will tell you all about Ventura County's Celebration Of Books at CSUCI.  Justin Soenke brings his years of website expertise to the podcast, Justin will take an existing website and optimize it to make you business phone ring, or for those of you who do not have a website for your business he will create an awesome site that will hit the ground running.  Heather Williams from the Museum of Ventura County wraps up the podcast with a look at the activities that are going on in The City of Ventura and The Santa Paula Agricultural Museum too!  Another incredible podcast with Girls On The Air!

The Product Experience
How to improve your relationship with data - Heather Williams (Director of Product, Elsevier)

The Product Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024 25:39 Transcription Available


Discover the secrets of successful product management with Heather Williams, Director of Product at Elsevier, as she shares her transformative journey from UX design to leading product teams. Recorded live at the Mind the Product Roadshow in Amsterdam, Heather unpacks the power of user research and interaction design in shaping innovative product strategies. Learn how Elsevier's product teams integrate data-driven decision-making through cross-functional collaboration, including roles for data analysts, UX designers, and subject matter experts, all working towards enhancing product experiences.Featured Links: Follow Heather on LinkedIn | Elsevier | 'Five things we learned at the Pendomonium + #mtpcon roadshow - Amsterdam 2024' feature by Louron PrattOur HostsLily Smith enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. She's currently Chief Product Officer at BBC Maestro, and has spent 13 years in the tech industry working with startups in the SaaS and mobile space. She's worked on a diverse range of products – leading the product teams through discovery, prototyping, testing and delivery. Lily also founded ProductTank Bristol and runs ProductCamp in Bristol and Bath. Randy Silver is a Leadership & Product Coach and Consultant. He gets teams unstuck, helping you to supercharge your results. Randy's held interim CPO and Leadership roles at scale-ups and SMEs, advised start-ups, and been Head of Product at HSBC and Sainsbury's. He participated in Silicon Valley Product Group's Coaching the Coaches forum, and speaks frequently at conferences and events. You can join one of communities he runs for CPOs (CPO Circles), Product Managers (Product In the {A}ether) and Product Coaches. He's the author of What Do We Do Now? A Product Manager's Guide to Strategy in the Time of COVID-19. A recovering music journalist and editor, Randy also launched Amazon's music stores in the US & UK.

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell
‘Republicans for Harris' group launches in key battleground states

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2024 42:53


Tonight on The Last Word: The Harris campaign barnstorms places Donald Trump won in 2020. Also, Congress has until the end of September to fund the government and avoid a shutdown. And Democrats focus on down ballot races in state legislatures. Fmr. Rep. Jim Greenwood, Mary-Grace Vadalla, PA House Speaker Rep. Joanna McClinton, Rep. Joe Neguse, and Heather Williams join Ali Velshi.

Deep State Radio
WAGD: Iran's New President - Does it Really Matter?

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 26:41


Iran has a new President, but will it avert a nuclear standoff with the west and Israel? The election of a “reformist" president long seemed a far-fetched possibility. However, the death of conservative President Ebrahim Raisi in May and the election of reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian this month has shifted the political landscape and now presents numerous questions for the future of Iranian foreign policy. Ali Baez joins Heather Williams and Jon Wolfsthal to discuss the results of the election, pathways for reform, and the implications of a new government on the global stage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Deep State Radio
WAGD: Iran's New President - Does it Really Matter?

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 26:41


Iran has a new President, but will it avert a nuclear standoff with the west and Israel? The election of a “reformist" president long seemed a far-fetched possibility. However, the death of conservative President Ebrahim Raisi in May and the election of reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian this month has shifted the political landscape and now presents numerous questions for the future of Iranian foreign policy. Ali Baez joins Heather Williams and Jon Wolfsthal to discuss the results of the election, pathways for reform, and the implications of a new government on the global stage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UAMS Health Talk
Common Misconceptions About Uterine Cancer

UAMS Health Talk

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2024


Uterine cancer is the sixth most common cancer in women worldwide and the most common gynecologic cancer in high-income countries. Dr. Heather Williams from UAMS is here today to talk about some risk factors and what to look out for.

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell
SCOTUS rejects ban on gun device used in Vegas massacre

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2024 42:44


Tonight on The Last Word: Democrats seek to put the Supreme Court on the ballot in November. Also, Donald Trump maintains his grip on the GOP despite recent incoherent campaign speeches. Plus, a bankruptcy judge orders Alex Jones to liquidate his personal assets to pay his $1.5 billion legal debt. And Trump-style Republicanism seeps into state politics. Rep. Jamie Raskin, fmr. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, Tom Nichols, Jennifer Rubin, Elizabeth Williamson, and Heather Williams join Ayman Mohyeldin.

Deep State Radio
WAGD: The Blinding Future of Nuclear Weapons

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2024 34:35


Much of our discussions about nuclear weapons focus on Oppenheimer, the Manhattan Project, or the Cold War. But what does the current nuclear age really look like? Sarah Scoles joins Heather Williams to discuss her book “Countdown” and share first hand reporting on the scientists who work within the nuclear apparatus of the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Deep State Radio
WAGD: The Blinding Future of Nuclear Weapons

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2024 34:35


Much of our discussions about nuclear weapons focus on Oppenheimer, the Manhattan Project, or the Cold War. But what does the current nuclear age really look like? Sarah Scoles joins Heather Williams to discuss her book “Countdown” and share first hand reporting on the scientists who work within the nuclear apparatus of the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Readout
Arms Control Interregnum

The Readout

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 23:50


CSIS's Heather Williams joins the podcast to discuss Russia's nuclear provocations and to answer the question: Is arms control as we know it dead?

The Documentary Podcast
BBC OS Conversations: Toxic politics

The Documentary Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2024 23:10


Anyone seeking election as a politician can expect to have to argue their case with the electorate, and deal with opposition and criticism. But what happens when that democratic debate turns toxic and politicians face personal abuse, intimidation and threats of violence? With election campaigns being fought in several countries around the world, we bring together politicians in Canada, France and the UK to discuss some of their experiences of public office. Heather Williams, a councillor in the east of England tells presenter Luke Jones how she was threatened with being shot and Catherine McKenna who served in the Canadian government, and her son Matt share the challenges they faced living life under the political spotlight.

Pro Politics with Zac McCrary
Heather Williams, President of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC)

Pro Politics with Zac McCrary

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2024 45:12


Heather Williams is the President of the DLCC, the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee - the party committee focused on state legislative races and chambers. In this conversation, Heather talks her initial path to politics, working in state legislative races in Iowa, early days working in finance, the many hats she's worn at the DLCC, and now her current role as the organization's President. We also go in depth on why state legislative races are so critical, the current battleground map heading into the 2024 elections, the importance of the issue of abortion, and much more with a leading thinker on all things state legislative politics.IN THIS EPISODEHow Heather became interested in politics growing up in Minnesota...Heather's early political roots working in Iowa...What Heather learned from well-respected, Iowa Senate Leader Mike Gronstal...What made Heather gravitate to working in the finance role in campaigns...How Heather was drawn to the DLCC initially, almost 20 years ago...Heather's take on what makes for a successful state legislative caucus operation...The many hats Heather wears as President of the DLCC, and how she's tackled some that didn't come as naturally to her...Legislative lessons learned after big Democratic losses in the 2010 election cycle...Heather's favorite case studies for legislative wins coming out of the 2022 midterms...Heather on her approach to leading a big political organization, despite not being a natural extrovert...What Heather learned from her long-term predecessor at DLCC, Jessica Post...Why it's important to "get comfortable with risk"...How Heather thinks about the current partisan balance at the state legislative level and her priorities for the 2024 cycle...The role that the abortion issue is currently playing in state legislative politics...How the DLCC has to always have future redistricting in mind as a strategic priority...Some of the most dynamic state legislative leaders currently on the scene...Heather's advice to those just starting a career in politics...Heather's most unusual, successful work habit...

Women Who Code Radio
Talks Tech #62: From Medical Laboratory to Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Executive

Women Who Code Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2024 15:21


Dive into a WWCode Talks Tech episode with Dr. Heather Williams, Chief Operating Officer at Cache DNA. Discover the vital link between clinical genetics and coding as Dr. Williams shares insights into her career journey and the transformative impact of computational skills in healthcare. Explore the complexities of genomic analysis and gain practical resources for integrating coding into clinical genetics. 

The Readout
Russia's New Space Weapon

The Readout

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2024 24:25


CSIS' Kari Bingen and Heather Williams join the podcast to discuss Russia's new space-based anti-satellite weapon, its violation of the Outer Space Treaty and what steps the U.S. can take to mitigate the risks.

Deep State Radio
WAGD Radio: Jon and Heather's Nuclear-Powered World Tour

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2024 33:51


Why travel the world when you can get all the existential dread you could want on WAGD Radio? Jon Wolfsthal and Heather Williams are here to give us a world tour of the biggest news in nuclear weapons this week and a breakdown of just what Putin and Kim Jong Un's coalition of cronies is up to now.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Deep State Radio
WAGD Radio: Jon and Heather's Nuclear-Powered World Tour

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2024 33:51


Why travel the world when you can get all the existential dread you could want on WAGD Radio? Jon Wolfsthal and Heather Williams are here to give us a world tour of the biggest news in nuclear weapons this week and a breakdown of just what Putin and Kim Jong Un's coalition of cronies is up to now.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

All In with Chris Hayes
Trump RNC's question for new hires: Was the 2020 election stolen?

All In with Chris Hayes

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 42:09


Guests: Jared Davidson, Stephen Richer, Heather Williams, Robert Gibbs, Jen PalmieriA new litmus test for the RNC as an election losing election denier finally gives up the game. Tonight: Why Kari Lake admitted to defamation—with the Republican state official who brought the lawsuit. Then, the incredible upset victory for Democrats in Alabama. And just when you thought you were spending too much on groceries, a special report on what Donald Trump's plan for tariffs would mean for you.   Want more of Chris? Download and subscribe to his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts.

Deep State Radio
WAGD Radio: The Nuclear Anvil Hanging Over Ukraine

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2024 36:27


Recent reporting has suggested that Russia began preparations for a nuclear strike in Ukraine in 2022. But how close did they actually get to pressing the big red button? Security analyst Michael Kofman joins Heather Williams to get to the heart of why Russia would deploy one or more nuclear weapons, and what's keeping Putin away from the brink. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Deep State Radio
WAGD Radio: The Nuclear Anvil Hanging Over Ukraine

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2024 36:27


Recent reporting has suggested that Russia began preparations for a nuclear strike in Ukraine in 2022. But how close did they actually get to pressing the big red button? Security analyst Michael Kofman joins Heather Williams to get to the heart of why Russia would deploy one or more nuclear weapons, and what's keeping Putin away from the brink. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell
GOP backs Trump in helping Putin's vision of world

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2024 41:32


Tonight on The Last Word: Thousands of Russians defy Vladimir Putin at Alexei Navalny's funeral. Also, a Fulton County judge weighs whether to disqualify District Attorney Fani Willis in Trump's Georgia RICO case. Plus, President Biden authorizes an airdrop of supplies into Gaza as a ceasefire remains in limbo. And the GOP is facing political fallout over reproductive rights. Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman (ret.), Amb. Michael McFaul, Andrew Weissmann, Katie Phang, Nicholas Kristof, and Heather Williams join Ali Velshi.

Deep State Radio
WAGD Radio - What's Scarier than Climate Change? Climate Change and Nuclear Weapons

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 27:51


Climate change is scary enough on its own. But what about the effect of climate change on our nuclear weapons? Expert Jamie Kwong joins Jon Wolfsthal and Heather Williams to break down the recent incident at Pantex, and the increasing risk that effects of climate change poses to our nuclear installations. This episode is best enjoyed with a cocktail in hand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Deep State Radio
WAGD Radio - What's Scarier than Climate Change? Climate Change and Nuclear Weapons

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 27:51


Climate change is scary enough on its own. But what about the effect of climate change on our nuclear weapons? Expert Jamie Kwong joins Jon Wolfsthal and Heather Williams to break down the recent incident at Pantex, and the increasing risk that effects of climate change poses to our nuclear installations. This episode is best enjoyed with a cocktail in hand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Deep State Radio
WAGD Radio - Is Russia Stationing Nukes in the Final Frontier?

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 32:35


In the 21st century, we should all know that putting nukes in space is a bad idea. Yet intelligence reports suggest that Russia is attempting to do just that. What does that actually look like, and what are the implications ranging from bad to worse? Experts Laura Grego and David Sanger join Heather Williams and Jon Wolfsthal to discuss all this and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Deep State Radio
WAGD Radio - Is Russia Stationing Nukes in the Final Frontier?

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 32:35


In the 21st century, we should all know that putting nukes in space is a bad idea. Yet intelligence reports suggest that Russia is attempting to do just that. What does that actually look like, and what are the implications ranging from bad to worse? Experts Laura Grego and David Sanger join Heather Williams and Jon Wolfsthal to discuss all this and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Deep State Radio
WAGD Radio - More Money, More Missiles: A Look at the Sentinel Program

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024 30:14


Stop me if you've heard this one before: a Pentagon program is over budget. The Sentinel ICBM program is envisioned as a keystone of the US nuclear triad, but why do we need 400 new missiles? Slate columnist Fred Kaplan and Mackenzie Knight from the Federation of American Scientists join Jon Wolfsthal and Heather Williams to shine a light on the program and why it may, or may not, be necessary.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

War on the Rocks
The End of the Golden Era of Arms Control

War on the Rocks

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024 31:05


As the world grapples again with the dangers of nuclear weapons use, Aaron sat down with Ankit Panda, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and Heather Williams, the director of the project on nuclear issues and a senior fellow in the International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, to discuss new nuclear dynamics, the meaning of deterrence, and debate about the future of U.S. nuclear weapons strategy. PS: We are hiring a membership editor. If you want to play a critical role in driving conversations and debates about national security, you should consider applying: https://apply.workable.com/war-on-the-rocks/j/2F3A361BCE/

Deep State Radio
WAGD Radio - Is the US-Iran Situation the Worst It Has Ever Been? 

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 31:42


Are tensions between Iran and the US the highest they've ever been? The conflict between Israel and Gaza is only the latest in a long line of events that have put both countries at odds. Foreign policy experts Robin Wright and Barbara Slavin join David Rothkopf and hosts Heather Williams and Jon Wolfsthal to untangle the complicated history of the US and Iran, and forecast future crises in the region. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Deep State Radio
WAGD Radio - 90 Seconds to Midnight: The Cogs of the Doomsday Clock

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2024 33:06


The Doomsday Clock remains at 90 seconds to midnight. But what actually goes into the decision to set the time, and how panicked should we really be? Bulletin of Atomic Scientists member Daniel Holz and former executive director Kennette Benedict join Jon Wolfsthal and Heather Williams to break down what the clock really means and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Deep State Radio
WAGD Radio - Keeping Humans in the Nuclear Loop

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2024 28:24


Are we in danger of the nuclear loop being automated? As nuclear powers grapple with the advent of AI, questions remain about how much of a role automated system should play in the nuclear chain of command and the control of advanced weapon systems. Experts Michael Depp and Paul Scharre join hosts Jon Wolfsthal and Heather Williams to share concerns about AI and nuclear stability and the ways that governments are rising to the challenge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast
Jeet Heer, Jon Allen & Heather Williams

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2024 48:21 Transcription Available


The Nation's Jeet Heer discusses how Biden can get progressives to turn out in November. NBC News' Jon Allen joins us from New Hampshire for an update on the Republican presidential campaign trail. DLCC President Heather Williams examines the crucial state houses that could help keep the Republican legislature in check.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Deep State Radio
WAGD Radio - Is the Chinese Nuclear Arsenal All Wet?

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2024 26:40


Recent reports from the DOD include surprising revelations about China's nuclear arsenal. From components filled with water instead of fuel to silos that just don't work, clearly something is very wrong Nuclear weapons experts Heather Williams and Hans Kristensen join Jon to break down what this all means for China, and how international organizations and the US should respond to avoid a dangerous fallout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The New Abnormal
Has Social Media Brainwashed You to Think the Economy's Bad?

The New Abnormal

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2023 55:13


John Burn-Murdoch, a columnist and the chief data reporter for the Financial Times, joins The New Abnormal this week to unpack why people feel so bad about what is an objectively strong economy. Then, the newly appointed president of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee, Heather Williams, talks about the party's plan to win down-ballot races. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deep State Radio
WAGD Radio: Peering Through the Nuclear Doom and Gloom

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2023 27:08


Vladimir Putin and the Kremlin have not been shy about their nuclear arsenal. But how worried should we be that they'll use it? Heather Williams and Lachlan MacKenzie Jon Wolfsthal to break down their recent CSIS report on the nuclear threat from Russia, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell
Lawrence: Did Ivanka Trump lie with 'I don't recall' defense?

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2023 41:33


Tonight on The Last Word: Ivanka Trump testifies in the New York civil fraud trial. Also, Trump's lawyers argue that the appeals court should deny a partial gag order in Jack Smith's DC federal prosecution of Trump. Plus, Democrats win full control of the Virginia legislature. And Ohioans vote in favor of protecting abortion rights. Adam Klasfeld, Faith Gay, Andrew Weissmann, Del. Charniele Herring, Heather Williams, Rep. Joyce Beatty and Rep. Emilia Sykes join Lawrence O'Donnell.

What A Day
Abortion Rights Wins Elections

What A Day

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 19:15


Tuesday was Election Day in key battleground states. In Ohio, voters codified reproductive rights into the state's constitution. And over in Kentucky, incumbent Democratic Governor Andy Beshear won reelection over Republican challenger Daniel Cameron. Heather Williams, interim president of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee, breaks down the results and gives insight on what might happen in next year's general election.And in headlines: Israel said its troops have reached the heart of Gaza City, New Delhi is dealing with another year of severe air pollution, and scientists have discovered the oldest known black hole in space.Show Notes:Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee – https://dlcc.org/Vote Save America – votesaveamerica.comWhat A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcastCrooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday

Deep State Radio
WAGD Radio: Are We Entering a New Nuclear Arms Race?

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2023 25:55


With Russia conducting an unprecedented nuclear strike drill, China significantly expanding its arsenal, and the US unveiling a new nuclear weapon, we might just be witnessing the beginnings of a modern nuclear arms race. Heather Williams and Jeffrey Lewis join Jon Wolfsthal and David Rothkopf to dissect the intricacies of the changing landscape of nuclear weapons. Fill out the DSR Listener Survey here: https://bit.ly/dsrsurvey2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Deep State Radio
We're All Going to Die Radio: What Did Nuclear Weapons Experts Think of the Movie Oppenheimer?

Deep State Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2023 30:31


Oppenheimer's success has pushed nuclear weapons back into the public consciousness. Experts Alex Wellerstein and Heather Williams join David and Jon Wolfsthal to assess the movie's accuracy and merit's through the lens of nuclear policy, and whether the general public's decreasing worry of nuclear conflict is justified.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices